Archive for the ‘Web Development’ Category

Its quite a common occurrence to hear that PHP has been described as “Insecure”. You will hear this among many developers that choose not to use PHP. However, this bad light has been created by it’s users. Let me explain.

Its been a while since I wrote a photoshop tutorial, so I thought I’d set the ball rolling again and get some serious tutorials done. The effect that I will be showcasing today I have used for a long time when creating things such as forum signatures, and concept art.

It has been requested by one of my members here that I write an article on how to design a table tennis site on which table tennis goods will be sold. At first I thought that he was just trying to get a free website out of me, but then I realised that his real aim was to educate other people, so that if they were in the same situation, they would know how to cope. Let us begin…

One of the things that most scared me when creating database driven applications with PHP was the thought of someone messing with my database by using SQL injection attacks. I had heard about this from various times before thanks to other sites, but didn’t really know what it meant or what harm it could cause. In this article, I hope to enlighten you.

RSS is probably something you will have seen mentioned at various sites around the Internet, but not many people know what it is, let alone how to use it. I certainly didn’t. It was only because I needed to dynamically create one for a piece of software I was writing did I really look into it. Even after that, I still didn’t see a good reason to use it. In this article I will hopefully show you a little more about how to use RSS.